Match Events
- 4′Napoli, goal:1–0
- 24′Napoli, goal:2–0assist
- 27′Leicester, goal:2–1
- 33′Napoli, yellow card:
- 33′Leicester, goal:2–2
- Half-time2 – 2
- 46′Napoli, substitution:off
- 53′Napoli, goal:3–2assist
- 63′Napoli, substitution:off
- 72′Leicester, substitution:off
- 77′Napoli, yellow card:
- 77′Leicester, substitution:off
- 78′Napoli, substitution:off
- 89′Leicester, substitution:off
- Full-time3 – 2
Lineups
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Napoli
4-2-3-1
6.98
Average match ratingNapoli +0.33
6.65
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Referee
Antonio Mateu
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Key Stats
47%Possession53%
–Expected Goals–
11Shots15
5Shots on Target6
3Corners5
85%Pass Accuracy88%
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Match report
Napoli vs Leicester — the facts
Napoli beat Leicester 3–2 (half-time 2–2).
Napoli met Leicester in the UEFA Europa League (Group C - 6). Kick-off was Thursday, 9 December 2021, 17:45 UTC at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Referee: Antonio Mateu.
Team pages: Napoli · Leicester · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 4' Goal: Adam Ounas — 1–0
- 24' Goal: Eljif Elmas (assist: Andrea Petagna) — 2–0
- 27' Goal: Jonathan Evans — 2–1
- 33' Goal: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall — 2–2
- 53' Goal: Eljif Elmas (assist: Giovanni Di Lorenzo) — 3–2
Starting line-ups
Napoli (4-2-3-1)
Leicester (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Napoli vs Leicester final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Napoli and Leicester team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.